CareerPlan

Head of Sales (m/w/d)

Stuttgart, BADEN_WUERTTEMBERGFull-time2026-08-20 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead market and customer development, distributor management, and marketing for tunable infrared laser systems used in science and industry.

Role type

Head of Sales (strategic leadership + hands-on execution)

Builds

International sales channels and market presence for deep-tech laser instrumentation

Domain

Deep-tech / Photonics / Scientific Instrumentation

Required skills

Technical credibility, strategic sales leadership, distributor management, CRM process building, market analysis, technical presentation, stakeholder coordination

Preferred skills

Experience with complex capital equipment, long sales cycles, grants, tenders, R&D instrumentation

Technologies

Infrared lasers, spectroscopy, photonics, scientific instrumentation

Responsibilities

Develop new target markets and application areas, conduct technical customer meetings and system presentations, manage and train international distributors, build and evolve CRM and sales/marketing processes, coordinate offers and milestones, structure customer and market feedback for R&D and management, design product positioning and marketing content including webinars and conference appearances

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC